Senior Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

UCHealth; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Mental health support

Gym membership discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

UCHealth is seeking a Patient Access Specialist at the Central Park Medical Center in Denver, CO. This onsite role handles registration, scheduling coordination, and patient inquiries with a focus on timely data entry and accurate demographic, billing, and clinical information.

The position pays $19.67 to $25.57 per hour, with pay dependent on experience. Full time (80 hours per pay period) and a day shift are offered, with no remote option.

Qualifications

• Meets with patient and/or patient's caregiver to exchange necessary information and explanations of visit.
• Verifies insurance benefits and obtains pre-certification/authorization as necessary.
• Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Meets with patient and/or patient's caregiver to exchange necessary information and documentation.
• Communicates with referring provider's office, clinical department(s), and/or other appropriate personnel to exchange necessary information and determine schedule.
• Verifies insurance benefits and obtains pre-certification/authorization as necessary.
• Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles, or refers to financial counselors for follow up.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Job description

UCHealth is seeking a Patient Access Specialist at the Central Park Medical Center in Denver, CO. This onsite role handles registration, scheduling coordination, and patient inquiries with a focus on timely data entry and accurate demographic, billing, and clinical information.

The position pays $19.67 to $25.57 per hour, with pay dependent on experience. Full time (80 hours per pay period) and a day shift are offered, with no remote option.